Zhangye Weather in October

Cool, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 16°C and lows of 3°C, with around 2 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While October isn't our top-rated month for Zhangye, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

16°C

Average low

3°C

Rainy days

2 days

Best months to visit

April, May, June, July, August, September

What to do in Zhangye in October

Whatever the weather, Zhangye rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Visit iconic Zhangye attractions and temples Explore local markets and traditional neighborhoods Experience regional cuisine and dining specialties Trek or hike nearby mountains or natural features Engage with local culture and minority communities Photography opportunities at scenic viewpoints

What to pack for October

Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.